Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 17.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
17.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
46th
of 157 countries
All-time high
20 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2006
All-time low
12.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2014
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Cape Verde, 2005–2020

051015202005201220202005: 18.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2006: 20 current LCU per US$ of GDP2007: 15.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2008: 14.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2009: 13.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2010: 14 current LCU per US$ of GDP2011: 14.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2012: 14.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2013: 13.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2014: 12.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2015: 17 current LCU per US$ of GDP2016: 16.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2017: 17.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2018: 17.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2019: 17.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2020: 17.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde is 17.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde peaked at 20 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 12.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2014.

That places Cape Verde 46th out of 157 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Cape Verde, 2005 to 2020.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
2005 18.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2006 20 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.0%
2007 15.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP -22.7%
2008 14.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.4%
2009 13.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP -7.6%
2010 14.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.7%
2011 14.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2012 14.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.4%
2013 13.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.8%
2014 12.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2015 17.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP +32.0%
2016 16.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.1%
2017 17.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.4%
2018 17.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2019 17.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2020 17.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP 13.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP 20 current LCU per US$ of GDP 5
2010s 15.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP 12.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP 17.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 17.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP 17.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP 17.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 43 Kenya 19.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 44 Vanuatu 19.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 45 Nepal 18.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 47 Kyrgyzstan 17.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 48 Albania 16.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 49 Iraq 15.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde?
Tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde was 17.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 20 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2006.
What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 12.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2014.
How does Cape Verde rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Cape Verde ranks 46th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
Is tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,680 data points, 1972–2024
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.